India observed a day of national mourning for the former Emir of Qatar. The national flag flew at half-mast across the country on Monday. Prime Minister Modi recognised the deceased leader's significant developmental contributions. No official entertainment was scheduled for the day of mourning. A minister will visit Qatar soon to convey India's condolences.

FILE PHOTO: The amir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, looks on before his meeting with Indian Prime Minster Manmohan Singh (not in picture) in New Delhi, India April…

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former emir of Qatar who transformed the Gulf nation into a global hub for diplomacy, media and investment, has died at 74, state media…

DOHA — The Qatari government on Sunday announced the death of former leader Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani, who led the country from 1995 to 201...

Former leader seen as one of the key architects of modern Qatar; PM Shehbaz to visit Doha to offer condolences.

Sheikh Hamad was known for having helped bring about huge economic, social, and cultural change in Qatar during his reign and helping establish the nation as a global player in…

It was also during his tenure, in 1996, that Al Jazeera, a Qatar-funded global news organisation, was established.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi mourned the demise of Qatar's Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, praising him as a visionary leader and a steadfast friend of India.

The news was announced in an official statement by the Amiri Diwan, although no reason for his passing was provided. | World News

After Sheikh Hamad's death, global leaders offer condolences, praise his legacy and Qatar’s growth.

Nigeria mourns the passing of Qatar's former Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, at 74. Discover his transformative legacy and Nigeria's condolences.

Former Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who led Qatar from 1995 to 2013 and oversaw its modern transformation, has died at the age of 74.

Sheikh Tamim will receive condolences at Lusail Palace on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday

The national flag will fly at half-mast across the country, and there will be no official entertainment on the day. | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of Sheikh Hamad and described him as a true friend of India and a visionary leader who led the development of Qatar | India News

The national flag will be flown at half-mast on the day of mourning throughout India on all buildings where it is flown regularly and there will be no official entertainment on…

Mandatarios de Emiratos Árabes Unidos, Egipto, Jordania, Turquía, India, Malasia y Reino Unido, entre otros, enviaron mensajes al emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Qatar, Emiratos…

India observed a day of national mourning for the former Emir of Qatar. The national flag flew at half-mast across the country on Monday. Prime Minister Modi recognised the…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who as ruler of Qatar transformed the tiny Persian Gulf nation into a global player in dip

As a mark of respect, the national flag will be flown at half-mast across India on Monday, and there will be no official entertainment. | India News

India observes a one-day national mourning on July 13, 2026, honoring Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Qatar's Father Amir, with flags at half-mast and no official entertainment.